Felipe Peña

Current Research Topics

• Energy-transfer efficiency in plasma wakefield accelerators
• Implementing a nonlinear plasma lens in a laser-driven plasma-wakefield accelerator
• Plasma-accelerator experiments at CALA (Munich, Germany)

Background

• 2024–: Researcher at
  • University of Oslo (UiO, Norway)
  • Ludwigs-Maximilian-Universität München (LMU, Germany)
• 2020–2024: PhD from the University of Hamburg (UHH)
  • FLASHForward experiment at Deutsches-Elektornen Synchrotron (DESY, Germany)
  • https://ediss.sub.uni-hamburg.de/handle/ediss/11004

Awards

• Best student poster prize at Advanced Accelerators Concepts (AAC) Workshop  (2022, New York, USA)

Selected publications

• F. Peña et al., Phys. Rev. Research 6, 04309 (2024), Energy depletion and re-acceleration of driver electrons in a plasma-wakefield accelerator
• C. A. Lindstrøm et al., Nat. Commun. 15, 6097 (2024), Emittance preservation in a plasma-wakefield accelerator